Thie

Signification (Anglais)

a square or spot in a village that historically served as a thingstead

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/tiː/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à ancien haut allemand: zīh

Appartenant à Old Frisian: ty

Appartenant à ancien anglais: tīh

Appartenant à anglais: tye

In summary

From Middle Low German tî, tîe, tigge, from Proto-West Germanic *tīh. Cognate with Old High German zīh (“forum”), Old Frisian ty (“thingstead”), Old English tīh (“plot of land”), whence dialectal English tye (“village green”).